Obituaries
Kathryn "Katie" Hathaway
Dec 4, 2018
Katie Hathaway passed away at age 68 on December 4, 2018 in Salem, Oregon. She was born Kathryn Elizabeth Flategraff in Oakland, California to Halvard and Kathryn Elizabeth Flategraff VII on March 28, 1950. She attended Chemeketa Community College nursing program and was the top of her class. It was here that she meant her future husband, Michael Hathaway....
Carol Marie Rambousek
Dec 1, 2018
Carol Marie Rambousek was born on April 26, 1949 at Albany General Hospital to Lewis Anton and Ilene Cecilia (Murphy) Rambousek. She attended grade school at St. Mary’s in Albany, Oregon and graduated in 1967 from Albany Union High School. Carol attended Sacred Heart School of Nursing in Eugene kicking off her career in the medical field. She ended...
Cara Fay Starnes
Nov 30, 2018
Cara Fay Starnes was born on October 1, 1949 in Hines, West Virginia to Kennith and Elsie Williams. Growing up she had 9 other siblings to spend and fill her days playing with. Most of her life was spent in Eugene, Oregon until she moved to Salem. Cara was mostly a homemaker and seamstress throughout her life, but her...
Jonathan Garrett
Nov 30, 2018
Eugene, Oregon- Jonathan Garrett who was born on May 30th, 1946 in Washington to Charles Garrett Jr. and Eva Ogle passed away on November 30th, 2018 in Eugene, Oregon. Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era.
Kathleen Jeanne Krabbe
Nov 29, 2018
Kathleen Jeanne Krabbe was born on March 9th, 1945 in Longview, Washington to Kenneth Hout and Rita Lavonne (Bonnie) Corum. Her family moved several times before finally settling in Medford, Oregon in 1948. Kathy attended St Mary’s Catholic School from first grade through graduation in 1963. In high school she was a cheerleader and her senior year was named...
Sadie Louise Rinner
Nov 26, 2018
Sadie was born in Santa Ana, California, to Fred Allen and Edna Lenora (Chesley) Bray. She grew up with a sister and four brothers in the San Diego area, where she spent most of her life. Her childhood best friend, Margaret Ellen, had an older brother named Duane that Sadie grew up knowing. Duane went off to war, and...
Natalie Schradle
Nov 26, 2018
SUBLIMITY - Natalie was born on April 8, 1922 to Early and Alta (Brown) Phillips in Jordan, Oregon, near Thomas Creek east of Scio. Her family moved to Scio in 1927 and she attended Scio public schools, graduating as valedictorian of her high school class. She grew up in a time when small-town children all knew each other and...
Mary Lou Rice
Nov 24, 2018
Mary Lou Rice was born on August 25th, 1948 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Benjamin Floyd McCollum and Mary Magdalene (Carpenter) McCollum. She was part of a big family with her having 7 brothers and sisters. In the early years the family traveled a lot. This traveling would have them finally settling down in Stayton, Oregon where Mary graduated...
James Ray Terwilleger
Nov 24, 2018
James was born in Florence, Oregon, to James Daniel and Jane Rose (Moon) Terwilleger. He grew up with a brother, Allen, and two sisters Selena and Crystal. After high school, James enlisted in the Navy, serving on the USS Niagara out of Alameda, California. James married Tamara Russell and together they had five children. Although the marriage ended in...
George "Vince" Johnson
Nov 23, 2018
George Robert, “Vince”, Johnson was born on June 1, 1928 in Spokane, Washington to George M. and Myrtle Johnson. While attending high school, George volunteered for the Navy and served in WWII on a destroyer. After the war ended, he went back to high school and got his diploma. He then briefly attended WSU, choosing instead, to volunteer for...
Doris O'Brien
Nov 22, 2018
Doris Lucille O’Brien was born in Hofflund, North Dakota to Pete and Bessie Nelson, On October 24, 1925. Doris lost her father to a septic appendicitis in 1933 when she was only 8 years old. She lost her mother in 1951. At the age of 12 Doris went to live with her sister Hilda and her husband Pat O’Brien...
Pearl Marie Tucker
Nov 21, 2018
Pearl Marie Tucker was born on June 3, 1938 in Salem, Oregon to William and Agnes Comber (Murphy). She was the youngest of 4 children; As an infant Pearl’s father passed away and her mother, Agnes would raise her four children solely on her own. Her home was open for all of her children’s friends and meals were always...
Lester "Johnny" Guy Haines Jr.
Nov 18, 2018
Lester, “Johnny” to his family and friends, was born in Centerville, Iowa, to Lester Sr. and Floy Haines. After high school, he enlisted in the Air Force and served in England during the Korean War. While stationed at Manston AFB, he was in the medic unit and worked at the hospital, where he met his future bride, Brenda. They...
Anna Belle Conner
Nov 17, 2018
Anna was born in Baker City, Oregon, to Carl and Erma Ness. She grew up in eastern Oregon with her 12 siblings. When she was 15, she left home and married Melford Conner. The couple moved many times all over the country as Melford served in the military. Once he left the service, Melford worked as a painter at...
Walter Harry Rennick
Nov 17, 2018
BROOKS - Walter Harry Rennick was born on June 1, 1922 in Benton County, Washington, the son of Fred and Caroline Rennich. He served in the United States Navy from 1942 to 1945 as a Fire Fighter 3rd Class. Walter served on an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea. A printer by trade, he worked at the Sacramento...
Eugene Merrill Snyder
Nov 16, 2018
Eugene Merrill Snyder passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on December 13, 1927 on a farm near Hayes Center, Nebraska to C. Edward and L. Marsha Snyder. He married Harriett A. Young on December 30, 1950 in Beloit, Kansas. He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953...
Joseph James Stupfel
Nov 16, 2018
Joseph James Stupfel passed away peacefully on November 16, 2018. He was born on July 26, 1957 in Renton, WA with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (MD). He spent most of his childhood years growing up in Keizer, Oregon with his large family and spent his last 33 years living in Portland at Marquis Mount Tabor care facility. Joe graduated from...
Ralph Dean Earhart Jr.
Nov 14, 2018
Ralph D Earhart Jr., age 61 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 14th, 2018 at Salem Hospital. Ralph grew up in Mill City, Oregon and loved going to the Oregon coast and spending time with family. Ralph is survived by his sister, Rebecca Greenfield of Washington, Utah and two brothers James and Charles Earhart of Salem, Oregon, along with...
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